2026-00287: Fisheries of the South Atlantic, Gulf of America, and Caribbean; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review Public Meeting

Federal Register, Volume 91 Issue 6 (Friday, January 9, 2026) [Federal Register Volume 91, Number 6 (Friday, January 9, 2026)] [Notices] [Page 971] From the Federal Register Online via the Government Publishing Office [www.gpo.gov] [FR Doc No: 2026-00287] ----------------------------------------------------------------------- DEPARTMENT OF COMMERCE National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration [RTID 0648-XF465] Fisheries of the South Atlantic, Gulf of America, and Caribbean; Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review Public Meeting

Agency

National Marine Fisheries Service (NMFS), National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA), Commerce.

Action

Notice of the Southeast Data Assessment and Review Steering Committee meeting. -----------------------------------------------------------------------

Summary

The Southeast Data, Assessment, and Review (SEDAR) Steering Committee will meet to discuss the SEDAR stock assessment process and assessment schedule. See SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION.

Dates

The SEDAR Steering Committee will meet Wednesday, February 11, 2026, from 10 a.m. until 6 p.m. Eastern and from 9 a.m. until 3 p.m. Eastern on Thursday, February 12, 2026. The established times may be adjusted as necessary to accommodate the timely completion of discussion relevant to the SEDAR process. Such adjustments may result in the meeting being extended from or completed prior to the time established by this notice.

Addresses

Meeting address: The SEDAR Steering Committee meeting will be held at the Hilton Garden Inn Charleston Airport & Convention Center, 5265 International Blvd., Charleston, SC 29418; phone: 843-308-9330. SEDAR address: 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, N Charleston, SC 29405. www.sedarweb.org.

For Further Information Contact

Julie A. Neer, SEDAR Program Manager, 4055 Faber Place Drive, Suite 201, North Charleston, SC 29405; phone 843/571-4366 or toll free 866/SAFMC-10; FAX 843/769-4520; email: [email protected].

Supplementary Information

The SEDAR Steering Committee provides guidance and oversight of the SEDAR stock assessment program and manages assessment scheduling. The items of discussion for this meeting are as follows: SEDAR Projects Update; SEDAR Projects Schedule; SEDAR Process Review and discussions; and other business as needed. Although non-emergency issues not contained in this agenda may come before this group for discussion, those issues may not be the subject of formal action during this meeting. Action will be restricted to those issues specifically identified in this notice and any issues arising after publication of this notice that require emergency action under section 305(c) of the Magnuson-Stevens Fishery Conservation and Management Act, provided the public has been notified of the intent to take final action to address the emergency. Special Accommodations This meeting is accessible to people with disabilities. Requests for auxiliary aids should be directed to the SEDAR office (see ADDRESSES) at least 5 business days prior to the meeting. Note: The times and sequence specified in this agenda are subject to change. Authority: 16 U.S.C. 1801 et seq. Dated: January 7, 2026. Rey Israel Marquez, Acting Deputy Director, Office of Sustainable Fisheries, National Marine Fisheries Service. [FR Doc. 2026-00287 Filed 1-8-26; 8:45 am] BILLING CODE 3510-22-P